Research Project Coordinator

Geisinger•Danville, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under minimal supervision of an experienced Project Manager or designee, responsible for coordination of all aspects of research projects. Oversees day-to-day project activities such as subject recruitment, informed consent discussions, data collection and entry, and subject reimbursement processing and tracking.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree- (Required)
Minimum of 2 years-Relevant experience (Required)
Communication
Computer Literacy
Multitasking
Organizing
Preceptor Skills
Teamwork

Nice To Haves

Master's degree obtained (Master's Degree = 2 years relevant experience)

Responsibilities

Coordinates all research project-related activities, including recruitment, progress tracking and reporting, quality control, and research support staff training; oversees implementation of project plans.
Oversees development of study specific material such as tracking logs, templates, monitoring tools, study binders, process manuals, etc.
Submits request for data extracts and manages data collection, entry, and quality.
Tracks project related expenses and assists with monitoring study budgets, developing new study budgets and contract request submissions for noncomplex studies.
Prepares and submits IRB submissions of increasing complexity; reviews routine submissions prepared by Senior Research Assistants.
Handles sensitive project issues and provides resolution.
Ensures adherence to federal or other regulatory requirements.
Communicates resource needs, issues, project status and milestones to project team and project leader and devises corrective action plans.
Assists with preparation and submission of study manuscripts for publication, funding applications, and grant or sponsor-required reports.
Orientation, mentoring, and training of junior research staff.
Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.